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Football Manager 2023 Clubs’ Best Training Facilities

Do you want to develop your players to their full potential, or wish to get the most out of your best players in Football Manager 2023? With the best training facilities at your club you can improve the development and progress of your players, ensure the players are fully prepared for each individual match by getting familiar with the match tactics quicker.

To give you further recommendations of clubs to manage on FM23, we hereby gives you a list of the clubs in Football Manager 2023 with the best training facilities.

Having the best training facilities in Football Manager 2023 increases the chance of improving the development rate of your players, so they can improve their current abilities. With better training facilities at the club, hereby meaning the overall standard of the training ground and its facilities, will in correlation with having the best coaches in Football Manager 2023 ensure you can unearth the potential of your FM23 wonderkids.

About the List of FM23 Club Facilities

In our ranking of the Football Manager 2023 clubs’ best training facilities we have taken into account their current level of training facilities, the number and current abilities of the coaches at the club, as well as the standard of their league. It gives you a better picture of which clubs in Football Manager 2023 who are most likely to produce the best players alongside having the facilities required to quickly adapt to your tactics, maintain each individual player’s fitness level and potentially attract players with the standard of their training facilities.

When setting up this list of Football Manager 2023 best training facilities we have deliberately avoided clubs and youth academies which is not playable by default. It can be clubs which isn’t part of a league;

We have also set the minimum levels of clubs’ training facilities to ‘Superb’ – meaning they will have 18 or more in Training Facilities on Football Manager 2023. The result is that some teams with excellent training facilities misses out from making it onto the list. For instance, you will notice that Manchester United, Shakhtar Donetsk, Atalanta, Olympique Lyon, Celtic, Boca Juniors, Atletico Madrid and São Paulo are just some of the clubs missing from the list of FM23 best training facilities.

If you like to learn more about the training facilities and what they affect in Football Manager, please see our ultimate guide to the Football Manager training facilities.

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Top Clubs With Best Training Facilities in Football Manager 2023

An overview of the top clubs with best training facilities in Football Manager 2023.

CLUB DIVISION TRAINING YOUTH FAC. YOUTH RECR. AVG. AGE TR. BUDGET WAGES BALANCE
Columbus Crew MLS Superb Great Average 28.2 €2.1M N/A €8.06M
U.C Sampdoria Serie A TIM Superb Good Average 26.3 €5.5M €755K p/w €8.96M
New England Revolution MLS Superb Good Adequate 25.8 €1.5M N/A €14.1M
Austin FC MLS Superb Good Adequate 27.6 €9.07M €236.9K €55.4M
At. Paranaense Brasileirão Assai Superb Good Adequate 24.3 €5.8M €26.8K €8.74M
Atlanta United FC MLS Superb Great Adequate 24.5 €18.65M €151.2K €40.3M
Freiburg Bundesliga Superb Great Adequate 26.3 €1.49M €11.5K €20.25M
Melbourne Izuzu UTE A-League Superb Superb Good 30.8 €225.9K €26.3K €4.79M
Watford Sky Bet Championship Superb Great Good 25.8 €231K €46.3K €4.6M
Sunderland Sky Bet Championship Superb Excellent Adequate 23.2 €1.15M €17.3K €259K
Atlético Mineiro Brasileirão Assai Superb Excellent Adequate 28.6 €7.77M €37.2K €9.71M
Sporting Kansas MLS Superb Superb Adequate 27.9 €5.5M €17.1M
Vitesse Eredivisie Superb Excellent Adequate 22.9 €1.49M €10M
Toronto MLS Superb Superb Good 30.5 €13.1M €35.2M
Flamengo Brasileirão Assai Superb Great Excellent 27.7 €8.74M €89.4K €15.5M
Corinthians Brasileirão Assai Superb Good Good 26.4 €971K €44.7K €1.9M
Pachuca Liga BBVA MX Superb Superb Excellent 28.6 €5M €7M
Leeds United Premier League Superb Excellent Adequate 24.9 €28.9M €81K €49M
Lazio Serie A Superb Superb Adequate 25.8 €15.1M €26.4M
Middlesbrough Sky Bet Championship Superb Superb Good 25.7 €8.69M €46.3K €231K
Braga Liga Portugal Superb Excellent Good 24.5 €6M €6.9K €15M
Palmeiras Brasileirão Assai Superb Great Excellent 25.7 €8.74M €89.4K €13.6M
Real Sociedad La Liga Superb Superb Good 24.7 €45.9K €47M
AS Monaco Ligue 1 Superb Superb Good 24.4 €20M €1 €17.58M
Brighton Premier League Superb Superb Good 25.3 €81.1M €197K €81.1M
Athletic Club La Liga Superb Superb Good 27.2 €25M €34.9K €21.99M
1899 Hoffenheim Bundesliga Superb Superb Good 24.9 €8.99M €37.99K €97.8M
Legia Warzawa Ekstraklasa Superb Superb Exceptional 26.2 €84.5K €2.5K €12.67M
Dynamo Kyiv VBet Premier Liha Superb Superb Excellent 24.8 0 €9M
KRC Genk Jupiler Pro Superb Superb Exceptional 22.8 €5M €25K €32M
AZ Alkmaar Eredivisie Superb Superb Excellent 22.9 €8M €25M
Everton Premier League Superb Superb Excellent 26.9 €2.3M €57.9K €77.8M
PSV Eredivisie Superb Superb Excellent 24.2 €15M €60M
AS Roma Serie A Superb Great Excellent 25.6 €14.7M €27.99M
Anderlecht Jupiler Pro Superb Excellent Exceptional 23.8 €2.5M €25.6K €25.6M
Juventus Serie A Superb Superb Adequate 27.4 €18.1M €70.3M
Southampton Premier League Superb Superb Excellent 24.8 €23.1M €92.7K €35.4M
Inter Milan Serie A Superb Superb Exceptional 28.0 €17M €34.3M
Bor. Dortmund Bundesliga Supeb Superb Excellent 25.6 €10M €28.9K €10M
Real Madrid La Liga Superb Superb Exceptional 27.1 €90M €240M
New York City FC MLS Superb Superb Exceptional 24.8 €8.5M €35.2M
Arsenal Premier League Superb Excellent Good 23.9 €30M €289K €103M
AFC Ajax Eredivisie Superb Excellent Exceptional 25.2 €35M €100M
A.C Milan Serie A Superb Superb Excellent 25.8 €19.6M €43.9M
Bayern München Bundesliga Superb Superb Excellent 25.9 €20M €115K €265.7M
Barcelona La Liga Superb Superb Exceptional 25.7 €1 €1 €-50M
RB Salzburg Admiral Bundesliga Superb Superb Exceptional 22.8 €6.99M €1 €34.4M
Burton Albion Sky Bet League One State of the Art State of the Art Basic 24.9 €1 €3.4K €2.6M
LA Galaxy MLS State of the Art Superb Exceptional 27.0 €10M €50.4M
Aston Villa Premier League State of the Art Superb Excellent 27.1 €34.7M €75.3K €2.3M
Sporting Lisbon Liga Portugal State of the Art Superb Exceptional 23.7 €4.49M €8.5K €10M
Club Brugge Jupiler Pro State of the Art State of the Art Excellent 25.8 €18M €100K €41.6M
Leicester Premier League State of the Art State of the Art Good 26.6 €11.59M €92.7K €86.7M
Liverpool Premier League State of the Art State of the Art Excellent 27.0 €48.7M €289.9K €275.5M
Tottenham Premier League State of the Art State of the Art Good 26.0 €30.6M €202K €199M
Chelsea Premier League State of the Art State of the Art Excellent 26.5 €15.65M €173.9K €33.7M
SL Benfica Liga Portugal State of the Art State of the Art Exceptional 25.2 €2.5M €8.5K €7.5M
Man City Premier League State of the Art State of the Art Exceptional 26.6 €118M €579.9K €219.2M

How to Upgrade The Clubs’ Training Facilities in Football Manager?

To ensure the quality of your training facilities is the best they can be, it’s important to upgrade your club’s training facilities as soon as possible until reaching State of the Art training facilities, which is the highest level. Since it determines the effectiveness of training, the better facilities, the better.

If you use a skin such as the Tato23 dark skin, you will be able to see directly the exact level of your training facilities in FM23.

To upgrade the training facilities you need to make a Board Request to improve the training facilities.

You can do it from either the:

From here, simply make a request to improve the training facilities, youth facilities or youth recruitment – all depending on what’s available first. If you are focused on youth development, I would prioritize the youth facilities and junior coaching before training facilities even though all three will be valuable for the quality of newgens at youth intake day and the following steps to unearth their potential.

As our guide to training facilities in Football Manager clarifies, the training facilities ensures the players can progress towards their current abilities quicker whilst the youth facilities and junior coaching affects the potential ability of newgens arriving at youth intakes as well as their standard.


Do you consider the clubs training facilities when selecting a club to manage, or do you favor to build the foundations of the club from ground up by constantly improving the club’s training facilities?

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